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Quiz 9: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
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Question 201
Essay
Write the logarithm as a sum and/or difference of logarithms of a single quantity. Then simplify, if possible. Assume that q and w are positive numbers.
log
2
q
w
4
\log _ { 2 } \frac { q w } { 4 }
lo
g
2
4
qw
Question 202
Essay
Write the logarithm as a sum and/or difference of logarithms of a single quantity. Then simplify if possible. Assume that w , r , t and a are positive numbers, and
a
≠
1
a \neq 1
a
=
1
.
log
a
w
5
r
t
3
\log _ { a } \frac { \sqrt [ 5 ] { w } } { \sqrt [ 3 ] { r t } }
lo
g
a
3
r
t
5
w
Question 203
Short Answer
If
log
b
32
x
=
5
+
log
b
x
\log _ { b } 32 x = 5 + \log _ { b } x
lo
g
b
32
x
=
5
+
lo
g
b
x
, find b .
Question 204
Essay
Write the logarithm as a sum and/or difference of logarithms of a single quantity. Then simplify if possible. Assume that w and r are positive numbers.
log
w
6
r
7
\log w ^ { 6 } r ^ { 7 }
lo
g
w
6
r
7
Question 205
Essay
Write the logarithm as a sum and/or difference of logarithms of a single quantity. Then simplify, if possible. Assume that u , i and p are positive numbers.
log
uip
\log \text { uip }
lo
g
uip
Question 206
Short Answer
Use the change-of-base formula to find the logarithm to four decimal places.
log
5
9
\log _ { 5 } 9
lo
g
5
9
Question 207
Short Answer
Assume that
log
5
9
\log _ { 5 } 9
lo
g
5
9
,
log
b
7
=
0.8451
\log _ { b } 7 = 0.8451
lo
g
b
7
=
0.8451
and
log
b
9
=
0.9542
\log _ { b } 9 = 0.9542
lo
g
b
9
=
0.9542
. Use these values to evaluate the logarithm.
log
b
63
\log _ { b } 63
lo
g
b
63
Question 208
Multiple Choice
Solve:
log
x
+
log
(
x
−
15
)
=
2
\log x + \log ( x - 15 ) = 2
lo
g
x
+
lo
g
(
x
−
15
)
=
2
Question 209
Short Answer
Does
227
T
h
{ } ^ { 227 } \mathrm { Th }
227
Th
?
Question 210
Short Answer
The half-life of tritium is 12.4 years. How long will it take for 25% of a sample of tritium to decompose? Please round the answer to the nearest tenth. __________ years
Question 211
Multiple Choice
Solve:
3
3
x
−
3
=
729
3 ^ { 3 x - 3 } = 729
3
3
x
−
3
=
729
Question 212
Short Answer
An equation with a logarithmic expression that contains a variable, such as
log
5
(
2
x
−
7
)
=
log
5
(
x
+
1
)
\log _ { 5 } ( 2 x - 7 ) = \log _ { 5 } ( x + 1 )
lo
g
5
(
2
x
−
7
)
=
lo
g
5
(
x
+
1
)
, is a(n) __________ equation.
Question 213
Essay
Solve each equation.
227
T
h
{ } ^ { 227 } \mathrm { Th }
227
Th
Question 214
Multiple Choice
Solve the equation. Round answer to four decimal places.
5
x
=
9
5 ^ { x } = 9
5
x
=
9
Question 215
Multiple Choice
Solve:
log
3
(
x
−
5
)
+
log
3
(
x
+
3
)
=
log
3
20
\log _ { 3 } ( x - 5 ) + \log _ { 3 } ( x + 3 ) = \log _ { 3 } 20
lo
g
3
(
x
−
5
)
+
lo
g
3
(
x
+
3
)
=
lo
g
3
20
Question 216
Short Answer
If $500 is deposited in an account paying 8.3% annual interest, compounded semiannually, how long will it take for the account to increase to $850? Please round the answer to the nearest tenth. __________ years